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=== How surname indexes can help locate a person when a computer search of the large census databases is unsuccessful. === | === How surname indexes can help locate a person when a computer search of the large census databases is unsuccessful. === | ||
[[Image:Goarrow.png]] [[Scotland]] ; [[Dunbartonshire Parishes|Dunbartonshire]] | [[Image:Goarrow.png]] [[Scotland]] ; [[Scotland Census|Scotland Census]] ; [[Dunbartonshire Parishes|Dunbartonshire]] | ||
<br>Today, there are many useful websites and computer indexes for all of England, Wales and Scotland. These include those found at FamilySearch.org, Scotlandspeople.gov.uk, Ancestry.com, FindMyPast, etc. These are a good place to begin your search for people in the census. | <br>Today, there are many useful websites and computer indexes for all of England, Wales and Scotland. These include those found at FamilySearch.org, Scotlandspeople.gov.uk, Ancestry.com, FindMyPast, etc. These are a good place to begin your search for people in the census. | ||
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Many of these are available, in book, CD, microfilm and microfiche form. The Family History Library (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA) has a large and growing collection of these smaller indexes. | Many of these are available, in book, CD, microfilm and microfiche form. The Family History Library (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA) has a large and growing collection of these smaller indexes. | ||
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=== How to use this table to find indexes at the library. === | === How to use this table to find indexes at the library. === | ||
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<br>This table contains the Family History film and book call numbers for the census surname indexes (except 1881) that are in its collection. The indexes are listed by placename. | <br>This table contains the Family History film and book call numbers for the census surname indexes (except 1881) that are in its collection. The indexes are listed by placename. | ||
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! style="background: rgb(255,222,173); -moz-background-clip: border; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous; -moz-background-origin: padding" width=" | ! width="27%" colspan="2" style="background: rgb(255,222,173); -moz-background-clip: border; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous; -moz-background-origin: padding" | | ||
! width="9%" colspan="6" style="background: rgb(255,222,173); -moz-background-clip: border; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous; -moz-background-origin: padding" | Census indexes at the Family History Library | |||
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! style="background: rgb(255,222,173); -moz-background-clip: border; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous; -moz-background-origin: padding" | ! width="40%" class="wikitable sortable" style="background: rgb(255,222,173); -moz-background-clip: border; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous; -moz-background-origin: padding" | PLACE | ||
! width="10%" style="background: rgb(255,222,173); -moz-background-clip: border; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous; -moz-background-origin: padding" | 1841 | |||
! width="10%" style="background: papayawhip; -moz-background-clip: border; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous; -moz-background-origin: padding" | 1851 | |||
! width="10%" style="background: rgb(255,222,173); -moz-background-clip: border; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous; -moz-background-origin: padding" | 1861 | |||
! width="10%" style="background: papayawhip; -moz-background-clip: border; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous; -moz-background-origin: padding" | 1871 | |||
! width="10%" style="background: rgb(255,222,173); -moz-background-clip: border; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous; -moz-background-origin: padding" | 1891 | |||
! width="10%" style="background: papayawhip; -moz-background-clip: border; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous; -moz-background-origin: padding" | 1901 | |||
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| colspan="8" | NOTE: The whole of the 1881 census of Scotland is surname indexed on all patron-access computers. | | colspan="8" | NOTE: The whole of the 1881 census of Scotland is surname indexed on all patron-access computers. | ||
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| colspan="8" | NOTE: A name-indexed Directory of Land Ownership in Scotland, c1770, for Dunbarton is at 941 B4sr new ser. v. 5 | | colspan="8" | NOTE: A name-indexed Directory of Land Ownership in Scotland, c1770, for Dunbarton is at 941 B4sr new ser. v. 5 | ||
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| THE ENTIRE COUNTY | | THE ENTIRE COUNTY | ||
| CD-ROM no. 6201 | | CD-ROM no. 6201 | ||
| bgcolor="#ffefd5" | CD-ROM no. 3816 | | bgcolor="#ffefd5" | CD-ROM no. 3816 | ||
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[[Image:Goarrow.png|go to]] [[Scotland]] ; [[Dunbartonshire Parishes|Dunbartonshire]] | [[Image:Goarrow.png|go to]] [[Scotland]] ; [[Scotland Census|Scotland Census]] ; [[Dunbartonshire Parishes|Dunbartonshire]] | ||
[[Category:Dunbartonshire]] | [[Category:Dunbartonshire]] |
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